Leadgate is a Village in the county of County Durham.

Leadgate postcode: DH8 6DS

Retail in Leadgate

There are great places to visit near Leadgate including some great waterfalls, towns, country parks and airports.

Places near Leadgate feature a number of interesting waterfalls including Summerhill Force.

Stockton-on-Tees, and Middleton-in-Teesdale are some of Leadgate best towns to visit near Leadgate.

Leadgate is near some unmissable country parks like Hardwick Country Park,

Places near Leadgate feature a number of interesting airports including Teesside International Airport.

Leadgate History

There are some historic monuments around Leadgate:

• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Friarside Chapel
• Winlaton Mill ironworks, south east of Winlaton Mill village
• Collierley Chapel
• Derwentcote steel cementation furnace, iron finery forge and drift coal mine
• Castle Steads camp
• Allensford blast furnace
• Remains of Roman aqueduct
• Lanchester Roman fort (Longovicium)
• Whinfield coking ovens, 850m south east of Low Spen Farm
• Gibside Hall, 17th to 19th century country house
• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Old Hollinside fortified hall house, Whickham